Location & Surroundings

Windy Gap is a gap in Idaho, United States, at 1,572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mountain Home, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 3225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bennett Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type gap (GAP)
  • a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 19' 15" N, 115° 24' 50" W
  • Elevation 1572 m (DEM: 1573 m)
  • Timezone America/Boise
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Windy Gap

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Windy Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.

Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.7 3.5 69 56 1,021.1 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 5.7 3.0 74 59 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
12h 11.9 1.5 111 40 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 118.5 n/a
18h 10.3 1.5 288 45 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 287.9 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 1.4 82 55 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
30h 6.0 2.4 71 53 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
36h 12.5 2.4 125 33 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 114.1 n/a
42h 10.1 0.6 266 40 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.0 n/a
Tuesday 8.3 1.1 235 41 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.5 n/a
54h 4.6 2.3 319 81 1,022.4 0.03 / 0.03 5 0.0 n/a
60h 9.7 4.5 293 55 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 134.4 n/a
66h 9.0 2.8 290 56 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 361.8 n/a
Wednesday 6.1 2.3 2 66 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windy Gap?
Now 6.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Windy Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Windy Gap?
Local time is 07:19. Time zone: America/Boise (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Windy Gap?
Windy Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Windy Gap?
Elevation about 1,572 m. DEM 1,573 m.
Where is Windy Gap located?
It is at 43.32073, -115.41397 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Windy Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5612702

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